The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography, Volume 7

ISBN-13: 9780195396133 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 776 str.

Larry R. Squire

Opis

The seventh volume of The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography is a collection of autobiographical essays by distinguished senior neuroscientists in which they recount the events that shaped their lives and identify the mentors and colleagues who inspired them. The narratives provides a human dimension to the world of scientific research.

Each entry includes a complete CV so that the interested reader may see how the scientists were trained and how they progressed through their careers. This collection of fascinating essays will inform and inspire students and working scientists alike in a wide variety of disciplines including biology, psychology, and medicine.

Recenzje

The autobiographies of these 16 neuroscientists are quite extensive and they discuss their careers and factors that shaped their thinking in great detail. Readers will be inspired by these essays.

O autorze

Larry R. Squire, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurosciences, and Psychology, University of California, San Diego.